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ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION: Programs cut by $2.2 million.(news)

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| March 20, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Las Vegas Review-Journal. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BYLINE: LISA KIM BACHREVIEW-JOURNAL

Alternative education programs in the Clark County School District will take a $2.2 million cut in 2002-03 to help alleviate a projected budget shortfall of $10 million.

The money will be saved through reduced facility costs, fewer teacher hours and consolidated programs. The district announced it would be making the changes in alternative education in February. Tuesday, Agustin Orci, the district's deputy superintendent of instruction, outlined what those changes would be.

The district has a full range of alternative education programs, Orci said, but students may have to travel farther. The Northeast and…

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